Category: Linux

I’ve an old Dell Precision 4500, i7 @ 2Ghz with an nVidia Quadro 1800M. I got it cheap off eBay and upgraded it. RAM went from 4Gb to 8Gb, replaced…

After work today I was zapped, but I got the file structure tested and confirmed on the server side for the initial testing. Everything is using Linux so it is…

I’ve been doing odds and sods today. Play a list of videos on a continuous loop full screen. By using libvlc and the Java wrapper I’ve finally got a full…

I had 2.5 days carried over for holidays so I took a long weekend off beginning half day on Friday. All to go for long rides with the missus on…

Before I go ahead and actually buy the Odroid C2, I thought I’d dig out my U3 and try the vlc library on that. All I had to do was…

Using Linux and libvlc I’ve finally got what I was aiming for. A full screen video playlist player. And it was quite easy. The steps to get here: Monday: Play…

Wow! Just how easy was it to have a full screen window in Linux? In windows, you had to include a shed load of libraries and link to them. In…